Very Good
#75 of 534 private schools in NJ
Top 14% of private schools
Blair Academy
High School
2 PARK ST, Blairstown, NJ 07825
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#75 of 534
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About Blair Academy
Blair Academy is a private high school in Blairstown, NJ. Blair Academy serves approximately 479 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. Blair Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #75 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 8:1 students to teachers, Blair Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Blair Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Blair Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Blair Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Blairstown, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Blairstown
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blair Academy (this school) | 7.5 |
| Blairstown Elementary School | 5.6 |
| North Warren Regional School | 6.9 |
| Ridge and Valley Charter School | 7.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2 PARK ST, Blairstown, NJ 07825
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blair Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Stillwater Township School (rated 8.7/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Stillwater), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Great Meadows), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Frelinghuysen Township Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Newton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Blairstown, see our Blairstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S CENTER Blairstown | 0.3 mi | — |
| Blairstown Elementary School Blairstown | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| North Warren Regional School Blairstown | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Ridge and Valley Charter School Blairstown | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Hope Township School Hope | 5.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Frelinghuysen Township Elementary School Newton | 4.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Stillwater Township School Stillwater | 5.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Central Elementary School Great Meadows | 8.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Great Meadows Regional Middle School Great Meadows | 8.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Knowlton Township Board of Education Delaware | 8.5 mi | 6.8 |
| TCELC East Stroudsburg | 8.3 mi | — |
| Fredon Township School Newton | 8.4 mi | 6.0 |
| White Township Consolidated School Belvidere | 10.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Allamuchy Township School Allamuchy | 9.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Mountain Villa School Allamuchy | 9.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Resica El Sch East Stroudsburg | 9.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Green Hills School Greendell | 8.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Smithfield El Sch East Stroudsburg | 8.9 mi | 7.0 |
| TRANQUILITY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Andover | 9.3 mi | — |
| PA TREATMENT & HEALING - EAST STROUDSBURG East Stroudsburg | 9.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07825 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,355
Median Home Value
$410,700
Median Rent
$1,692/mo
Population
9,271
College Educated
40.8%
Homeownership
91.4%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
48.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mountain Lakes High School Mountain Lakes, NJ | 7.5 |
| Point Pleasant Beach High School Point Pleasant Beach, NJ | 7.5 |
| Communications High School Wall, NJ | 7.6 |
| Emerson Jr Sr High Emerson, NJ | 7.4 |
| IMMACULATA HIGH SCHOOL Somerville, NJ | 7.4 |
| PEDDIE SCHOOL Hightstown, NJ | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blair Academy
What grades does Blair Academy serve?
Blair Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Blair Academy?
Blair Academy has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blair Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Blair Academy is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Blair Academy rank in NJ?
Blair Academy ranks #75 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Blair Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Blair Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Blair Academy a private school?
Yes, Blair Academy is a private coeducational school with a Presbyterian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Blair Academy a religious school?
Blair Academy has a Presbyterian religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Phone
- (908) 362-2001
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